Virkisleið - Dyrhamar - Hnúkur - Sandfellsleið
Hvannadalshnúkur um Virkisjökul og niður Sandfell
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 22 km
- Ascent
- 2.1 km
- Descent
- 2.1 km
Hiking in Austurland
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Hiking Routes in Austurland
M2 Trail - Skaftafell
The route that goes to Morsárjökull glacier.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 19 km
- Ascent
- 490 m
- Descent
- 490 m
S3 Trail - Skaftafell
TThe Skaftafellsheiði traverse.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 16 km
- Ascent
- 753 m
- Descent
- 754 m
Short hike Hof
short and easy hike right outside the door of your holiday accomodation
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Ascent
- 93 m
- Descent
- 89 m
Kækjuskörð
Víknaslóðir - From Borgarfjörður to Loðmundarfjörður Hiking Hut
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 14 km
- Ascent
- 773 m
- Descent
- 821 m
Undir trjánum
Fjölskylduganga í skóginum
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Ascent
- 131 m
- Descent
- 131 m
Trjásafnið í Hallormsstaðarskógi
Fjölskylduganga í skóginum
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Ascent
- 42 m
- Descent
- 42 m
Remba
Gönguleið í Hallormsstaðarskógi
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Ascent
- 214 m
- Descent
- 214 m
Tröllkonustígur
Milli Skriðuklausturs og Végarðs
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 4.4 km
- Ascent
- 235 m
- Descent
- 247 m
Gjáhjalli
Sérstakt náttúrufyrirbrigði
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Ascent
- 270 m
- Descent
- 29 m
Sauðahnjúkur
Stutt og fjölskylduvæn ganga
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Ascent
- 95 m
- Descent
- 6 m
Geitavíkurþúfa - Borgarfjörður eystri
Great hike with a wonderful view
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 8.7 km
- Ascent
- 678 m
- Descent
- 679 m
Hafnartangi - Borgarfjörður eystri
Wonderful unmarked hiking trail
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Ascent
- 62 m
- Descent
- 63 m
Innra-Hvannagil - Víknaslóðir
Beautiful and colourful canyon
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 755 m
- Ascent
- 89 m
- Descent
- 0 m
Hrafnatindur / Kúahjalli - Borgarfjörður eystri
Wonderful family hike
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 7 km
- Ascent
- 408 m
- Descent
- 408 m
Víknaheiði - Víknaslóðir
From Breiðavík to Borgarfjörður
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 9.3 km
- Ascent
- 319 m
- Descent
- 172 m